DOMINIQUE ANDRIESE  -                                        Actress. Producer. Rebel

Bio
Entertainment and the Performing Arts has always been an integral part of Dominique Andriese's life. The discovery of dance, ballet in particular, was the foundation of Dominique's passion for creativity and fostered her commitment to always see and think outside of the box. Dominique's career  in front of the camera began at the age of seven when she played MC Lyte as a child in MC Lyte's video "Light As a Rock," which sparked an interest in acting she was eager to pursue. However, knowing the importance of education, Dominique decided to put her acting dream on hold and attend Hofstra University. After graduating, Dominique was finally able to pursue her entertainment dreams and execute her goals. As an actress she has graced the screen in the award-winning independent film 'Transformations' where she played the lead female role as "Essence" won HBO Latino Film festival, San Fransico and H20 Film Festival. She landed a role in Code Blue a film Executive produced & starring Vincent Pastore ('Big Pussy' of the Sapranos), JD Williams (HBO's The Wire), Gano Grills (Cadillac Records), Jake Yorker, Rell, Sundy Carter. Dominique recently worked with BET Award Nominted director, Rik Cordero in first leading role in "Family Affair" a video, for recording artist Wale playing 'Iris' and co-starring Anwan Glover 'Silm' from HBO's 'The Wire'. Dominique had the honor to work with Busta Rhymes on his newest DVD project called 'Busted Tv' displaying her comedic chops. Comedy and improv being one of her strengths, proved to be an instant success in her latest project, "Unseen Footage of Lil Mama from the VMA's". This successful spoof has reached over 1,000,000 viewers & counting on www.youtube.com. With her growing online audience, Dominique is currently producing & starring in new web series  called 'Egos, Rumors & News'. In addition to acting, Dominique also works as a Freelance Photographer, Make-Up Artist and Host, working with various companies and individuals such as Azzure Denim, Allan Houston Legacy Foundation, ESPN Sports, Def JamUniveristy, Mecca, Jovani Fashions, Seventeen Magazine, Tracey Morgan, MTV's reality show "Made", E!'s "Love Single" starring reality showLisa Lobe, Hype Hair Magazine, Gakcity.com to name a few. Dominique Andriese is well-versed behind and in front of the scenes, ensuring her ability to preserve and cultivate her longevity in this industry and work towards the destiny The Creator has already planned!